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Nitrogen Dioxide

Nitrogen Dioxide is a highly toxic, oxidizing gas with a reddish-brown color and an irritating odor.

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Nitrogen Dioxide

Formula: NO2

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) is a highly toxic, oxidizing gas with a reddish-brown color and an irritating odor.

Applications
Specifications
Further Specifications
Cylinder Sizes
  • Used as a catalyst in certain oxidation reactions
  • As an inhibitor to prevent polymerization of acrylates during distillation
  • As a nitrating agent for organic compounds
  • As an oxidizing agent
  • As a rocket fuel
  • As a flour bleaching agent
  • In the manufacturing of liquid explosives
  • For increasing the wet strength of paper

**Moisture level guaranteed only when Electronic Fluorocarbons prepares the cylinders.
All concentrations are on a mol/mol basis unless otherwise stated.
Product sold on the basis of total impurities. Individual impurities may vary slightly.

*This gas not available for purchase online.